Patients CouncilRegistered

2.2.1 To promote the rights of patients and ex-patients. 2.2.2 To address concerns raised by patients and ex-patients about services. 2.2.3 To resolve these concerns by working jointly to encourage changes and developments in services with hospital staff and management. 2.2.4 To facilitate the representation of patients' and ex-patients' views and opinions to the hospital, to health service management and to statutory organisations (e.g. MWC), as appropriate. 2.2.5 To act as a link with other patient groups and networks locally and nationally. 2.2.6 To raise awareness of the views of patients and ex-patients and collective advocacy issues at training events, conferences and other forums.